LSCS full form in Medical term is lower (uterine) segment caesarean section. It is made in the lower uterine segment above the attachment of the urinary bladder to the uterus to deliver the baby, resulting in less blood loss and easier repair than other types of caesarean sections. It is the most common type of caesarean section in which the surgical cut is made in the lower part of the uterus.
The area of a lower segment caesarean section for the following reasons:
In the following situations, a vertical incision in the lower uterine segment might be performed:
What are the reasons for an LSCS delivery?
Following are the major reason for caesarean delivery:
Types of LSCS
Cesarean section has two types, varying as per the area of the incision on the abdomen. These include bikini cuts and classical cuts. The bikini cuts cause less pain after medical cuts and look better compared to classical cuts.